I wouldnt mind having my heart broken because it would mean that I had that much feeling connected to somebody. And that would be really great.

It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.

I've never had my heart broken.

There are not a lot of places for an actor to explore what it's like to be a woman in her 60s. There aren't any films about it and there very few TV series about it.

I MUST go to what desperately frightens me - the chance of failure.

To watch how lovingly your children parent their own children is to know profound achievement.

What does the Academy Award mean? I don’t think it means much of anything.

Had there not been a Mary Todd, there would not have been an Abraham Lincoln. She found him when he was a young lawyer and really a bumpkin. No one knew of him, but she recognized his brilliance.

My agent said, "You aren't good enough for movies." I said, "You're fired."

You just do the best you can with what you've got... and sometimes magic strikes.

Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis.

You are not supposed to go out and find love. Love will find you when you are ready.

One must espouse some pursuit, taking it kindly at heart and with enthusiasm.

My background was in performing originally.

I learned from my grandmother, because we were cooking a lot for the farm. Breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Studies show that intelligent girls are more depressed because they know the world.

In the current climate, we live in a pessimistic and non-idealistic world.

Global warming is not a threat. It's not a real threat. It's not a credible threat. It's not an imminent threat. ISIS is.

I encourage people to remember that "no" is a complete sentence.

There are more scriptural reasons to oppose homophobia than to oppose homosexuality.

Prayer is the way the life of God is nourished.